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Woodside Leisure Park North Orbital Road Watford Hertfordshire

Granted Watford 23/00980/FUL Full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of a substation, sixteen ultra-rapid electric vehicle charge points and associated electrical infrastructure within the southern side of the car park at Woodside Leisure Park.

As published by the council, reference 23/00980/FUL

Application record

Reference
23/00980/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Conditional Planning Permission
Received
26 Oct 2023
Validated
26 Oct 2023
Decided
18 Dec 2023
Ward
Woodside
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/00060/VAR Granted

    Woodside Leisure Park North Orbital Road Watford Hertfordshire

    Variation of Condition 18 (hours of operation) of planning permission 93/00075/FUL to allow a change in the hours of operation from 08:00-24:00 hours to 06:00-24:00 hours for Unit 4B (Starbucks)

    Decided 14 Mar 2024 Amendments
  • 23/00999/TPO Granted

    Woodside Leisure Park North Orbital Road Watford Hertfordshire

    Works to trees under TPO.128 - G1 Ash x2 - fell to ground due to ash die back, G2 mixed species - cut back to kerb line and lift to 3.5 m, G3 mixed species - cut back to kerb line and lift to 3.5 m, G4 - Mixed Species - Cut back overhang, T5 - Poplar - Reduce crown by up to 3 metres cinema side only, T6 - Ash - Reduce crown by up to 3 metres cinema side only

    Decided 8 Nov 2023 Trees
  • 21/00401/ADV Granted

    Woodside Leisure Park North Orbital Road Watford Hertfordshire

    Consent to display a new internally illuminated corporate branded fascia signage to former Chiquito's unit.

    Decided 14 May 2021 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Oct 2023

    Received by Watford

  2. 18 Dec 2023

    Decision issued: Conditional Planning Permission

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 18 December 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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